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BD52 FNC

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,222 mi
Last recorded71,222 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 FNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 71,222 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 71,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2017 69,595 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 64,413 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 59,734 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 55,564 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 52,351 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 49,165 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 45,819 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 42,551 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 39,392 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 May 2009 39,392 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 38,786 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 34,239 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 26,175 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 20,034 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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BD52 FNC is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 97,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD52 FNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD52 FNC registered?

BD52 FNC is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 4 November 2002.

Is BD52 FNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 FNC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD52 FNC have outstanding finance?

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